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The label distributes movies from the two companies, alongside products from fellow MGM subsidiaries [[Orion Pictures]], [[Orion Classics]] (since February 2019 for both) and [[American International Pictures]] (since its relaunch in October 2020) in the United States. It also acts as a distribution label in countries where MGM has existing distribution arrangements outside of their international deal with [[Universal Pictures]] such as [[SF Studios]] in the Nordics, [[Eagle Pictures]] in Italy, Gulf Film in the Middle East, [[Forum Film]] in Israel & Central Europe and NOS Audiovisuais in Portugal. Most MGM titles when Universal doesn't distribute them internationally (mostly labels like [[American International Pictures]] and [[Orion Pictures]] & [[Orion Classics|Classics]]) would go to these partners in those regions as well as independent distributors such as [[Imagem Filmes]] in Brazil and Mexico among others. | The label distributes movies from the two companies, alongside products from fellow MGM subsidiaries [[Orion Pictures]], [[Orion Classics]] (since February 2019 for both) and [[American International Pictures]] (since its relaunch in October 2020) in the United States. It also acts as a distribution label in countries where MGM has existing distribution arrangements outside of their international deal with [[Universal Pictures]] such as [[SF Studios]] in the Nordics, [[Eagle Pictures]] in Italy, Gulf Film in the Middle East, [[Forum Film]] in Israel & Central Europe and NOS Audiovisuais in Portugal. Most MGM titles when Universal doesn't distribute them internationally (mostly labels like [[American International Pictures]] and [[Orion Pictures]] & [[Orion Classics|Classics]]) would go to these partners in those regions as well as independent distributors such as [[Imagem Filmes]] in Brazil and Mexico among others. | ||
On March 4, 2023, it was announced that UAR was folded into MGM by its parent, [[Amazon Studios]]. With the closure of the UAR label, all films starting with ''Creed III'' were distributed solely by MGM, with [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] handling international distribution for the rest of MGM's library, and starting with the Telluride Film Festival premiere of ''Saltburn'' on August 30, 2023, and the [[Amazon Originals|Amazon Prime Video]] exclusive film ''Sitting in Bars with Cake'', released the following month | On March 4, 2023, it was announced that UAR was folded into MGM by its parent, [[Amazon Studios]]. With the closure of the UAR label, all films starting with ''Creed III'' were distributed solely by MGM, with [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] handling international distribution for the rest of MGM's library, and starting with the Telluride Film Festival premiere of ''Saltburn'' on August 30, 2023, and the [[Amazon Originals|Amazon Prime Video]] exclusive film ''Sitting in Bars with Cake'', released the following month, on September 8, 2023, all films produced by MGM and [[Amazon Studios]] were released by the Amazon MGM Studios Distribution label (the logo was missing from marketing materials/posters of MGM's 2023 releases, most notably with the aforementioned ''Creed III''). | ||
=== Logo (April 12, 2019-October 11, 2023) === | === Logo (April 12, 2019-October 11, 2023) === |